How to Use in peace in a Sentence

in peace

idiom
Definition of in peacenext
  • Walk through a green grass park to get to the sand and then soak up the rays in peace.
    — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2023
  • The Franks, for their part, were ready to be out of the spotlight and able to grieve in peace.
    — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2024
  • Justice for the scary guy, who just wants to watch a Meg Ryan rom-com in peace!
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Rest in peace, dear Sheik, and thank you for the memories.
    — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 7 June 2023
  • For the rest of the afternoon, the girls of her class played in peace, their hair flowing freely around the race course.
    — Azadeh Moaveni, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
  • May Dessy rest in peace and be surrounded by love and light.
    — Tristan Balagtas, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023
  • Not even in death can a great journalist rest in peace.
    — Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2023
  • The goal is to find someone whose beliefs align with yours and leave the ones whose values don’t in peace.
    — Essence, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Perhaps the deer was tired of getting gawked at by tourists and just wanted to eat in peace.
    — Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Feb. 2023
  • In the mini photo dump, Kim stood in the sand in front of the sparkling blue ocean with her arms stretched above her head in peace signs.
    — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 19 July 2023
  • Go eat your summery squelchy goop in peace (and private).
    — John Hodgman, New York Times, 25 May 2023
  • Rest in peace to one of my favorite artists of all time, the legendary queen of rock n’ roll Tina Turner.
    — Spin Staff, SPIN, 24 May 2023
  • Keeping the caves closed reduces this threat and lets the bats hibernate in peace.
    — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2024
  • How to poop in peace after eating spicy foods Of course, not eating spicy foods is one way to go.
    — Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s rebels were making rare progress in peace talks.
    — Leo Sands, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
  • In the end, the raiders fail to overtake the compound, and Bill and Frank are allowed to live out their lives in peace (by apocalypse standards).
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The city needed something different, somewhere safe for Louisianans to sip their daiquiris and hoot and holler in peace.
    — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2023
  • They were stunned and struggling to make sense of the violence that claimed the life of someone whose calling was rooted in peace and love.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2023
  • But Flores noted the world’s larger forces have not left Eagle Pass in peace.
    — USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Where to The new Row 34 in Kendall Square, where the air-conditioning is cold, the ceilings are high, and the tables are spaced far enough apart to do business in peace.
    — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
  • The poem is about hoping to share tea with mothers in Gaza one day and watching their children live out their lives in peace.
    — Shira Pinson, NBC News, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Thankfully, the bear decided at the last moment to change course away from the path and walk down the hill instead, leaving the group of hikers in peace.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
  • Bauz, 72, believes Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could be halted quickly if only the U.S. had the will to take the lead in peace talks.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Comfort aside, the shredded latex core is both mildew and dust-mite-resistant, aiding in peace of mind.
    — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2024
  • Israelis just want to lead their lives free of terrorism, and if possible, in peace with their neighbors.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 30 Jan. 2024
  • On social media and her blog, Welcome to the Jungle Home, Cheong shares tactics to help cats and plants live together in peace.
    — Courtney Vinopal, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023
  • But in war, as in peace, words can also be used to demoralize and disorient.
    — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Toward that end, America welcomed the support of its new partners in peace: the Taliban.
    — The Editors, National Review, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Even worshippers could not welcome the Islamic holy month in peace.
    — Sana Noor Haq, CNN, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The United States has protected its interest in peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait for nearly 45 years.
    — Ryan Hass, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2023

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'in peace.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: